Wolkentanz II has competed successfully at Advanced Level dressage
and has the offspring that are following in his footsteps.
- 12 Approved sons
- 21 State Premium mares
- Offspring competing & winning & commanding
top prices
at
the most prestigious sales and auctions
- In 2008 – 9 offspring competing at “S”
(Advanced) level Dressage
- In 2008 – 1 offspring competing at “S”
(Advanced) level Jumping
Wolkentanz II was owned by Mr. Johannes Westendarp in partnership
with Böckmann’s & stood at stud at the Hengststation
Böckmann in the Oldenburg area of Germany. Wolkentanz II
has succeeded in being ranked among the top stallions in Germany
for both Type & Riding Horse Qualities and for Dressage Values.
Wolkentanz II’s famous sire Weltmeyer, who hardly needs
an introduction, is currently ranked third in the world for producing
dressage horses, according to the 2008 World Breeding Federation
statistics. Wolkentanz II’s dam, the State Premium mare
Lovely, produced his full brother, Wolkentanz I, owned by the
Celle State Stud in Germany as well as the full sister, WeiBe
Rose, Champion of the 1994 Louis Wiegels Show.
Link to a Eurodressage article from 2006
http://www.eurodressage.com/news/breeding/dwb/2006/06stallic/tour_sunday.html
WOLKENTANZ II BREED VALUES
(taken from “2007 Hannoveraner Jahrbuch Hengste”)
Wolkentanz II ranked #2 with 172 points for type and
riding horse qualities (riding traits), 2nd only to Caprimond.
| #3 |
Latimer |
#8 |
Wolkenstein II |
#13 |
Dacaprio |
| #4 |
Londonderry |
#9 |
Escudo I |
#14 |
Muenchhausen |
| #5 |
Lauries Crusader
|
#10 |
Embassy |
#15 |
Weltregent H |
| #6 |
Hohenstein |
#11 |
Rubin-Royal |
|
|
| #7 |
Don Vino |
#12 |
Sandro Hit |
|
|
Wolkentanz II rated #14 for the top list of dressage
stallions,
ranked ahead of such stallions as: Royal Diamond, Dacaprio, Riccone,
Weltruhm, Lauries Crusader, Sunlight xx, De Niro, Sandro Hit,
Rubin-Royal and Baroncelli.
BREED VALUE COMPARISON OF SOME OF THE TOP HANOVERIAN
STALLIONS
| Breeding Values
Studbook Inspections:
(based on results from Hanoverian Studbook inspections) |
|
Wolkentanz
II |
De
Niro |
Rotspon |
Sandro
Hit |
| Type |
172 |
125 |
119 |
146 |
| Head |
157 |
118 |
116 |
143 |
| Neck |
172 |
135 |
150 |
131 |
| Saddle Position |
155 |
101 |
91 |
114 |
| Frame |
158 |
124 |
105 |
153 |
| Breed & Sex Type |
173 |
131 |
117 |
160 |
|
|
|
|
|
| Limbs |
154 |
133 |
115 |
142 |
| Front Legs |
144 |
137 |
128 |
127 |
| Hind Legs |
142 |
124 |
95 |
134 |
| Correctness |
156 |
125 |
118 |
150 |
|
|
|
|
|
Breeding Values
Mare Performance Test:
(based on results from Hanoverian mare performance Tests
& Verden Riding Horse Auction selections) |
|
Wolkentanz
II |
De
Niro |
Rotspon |
Sandro
Hit |
| Dressage |
145 |
131 |
146 |
130 |
| Trot |
150 |
128 |
131 |
142 |
Gallop |
137 |
113 |
122 |
147 |
| Walk |
115 |
132 |
155 |
98 |
| Rideability |
157 |
135 |
155 |
117 |
Show Jumping |
87 |
61 |
75 |
92 |
Jumping Technique |
88 |
63 |
78 |
89 |
| Jumping Scope |
82 |
62 |
73 |
88 |
|
